be insolent and rude
Arrogant, slow and less polite, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is à om à NSH à ol à, meaning arrogant attitude, not polite to people. It comes from the chronicles of the Three Kingdoms, the chronicles of Wu, the biography of San Si Zhu.
The origin of Idioms
The annotation of Pei Songzhi in the chronicles of the Three Kingdoms Wu Zhi San Si Zhu Zhuan quoted Li Ren, the Minister of SUN Hao, as saying: "to treat people and kings in defiance of each other is to worship the so-called arrogance; to be arrogant is to be rude; to be rude is not to be courteous; to be not courteous is to commit a crime; to commit a crime is to be caught in an unexpected situation."
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym]: insolent [antonym]: polite
Idiom usage
From Xiangyang, Liu Xuande failed to catch up with him and came to Han Xuan. He was too proud to use him. Chapter 53 of romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong in Ming Dynasty
Idioms and allusions
The 53rd chapter of romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong of Ming Dynasty: "the next morning, people report the battle of Yunchang. Zhong led the troops out of the city. Yunchang fought Huang Zhong for two days. He was very agitated, full of prestige, and made friends with Zhong. After less than 30 years of fighting, Zhong feigned defeat and Yun Chang came. Zhong wanted to avoid killing yesterday, so he couldn't bear to shoot. He took the sword and pulled the bow to the string. Yun Chang flashed quickly, but there was no arrow. Yun Chang rushed, Zhong and Xu dragged, and Yun Chang flashed quickly, but there was no arrow. Only Huang Zhong couldn't shoot, so he came safely. As he approached the suspension bridge, Huang Zhong took an arrow on the bridge and opened his bow. The soldiers in front of us all called out. Yunchang was surprised and went back to the village with his arrow. He realized that Huang Zhong had the ability to walk through a hundred steps. Today, he only shot his helmet and tassel to repay his kindness of not killing yesterday. Cloud commander led the troops and retreated. Huang Zhong comes back to the city to see Han Xuan. Xuan drinks and catches Huang Zhong. Zhong shouts, "not guilty!" Xuanda said angrily, "I've seen it for three days. You dare to deceive me! If you didn't fight hard the day before yesterday, you must have selfishness. If you lost your horse yesterday, he would not kill you, but he would have something to do with it. Today, when you drag the bow string twice, the third arrow stops shooting his helmet. How can it not be that you are connected inside and outside? If you are not beheaded, it will be a future trouble! " He ordered the swordsman to push down the gate and cut it. When the generals wanted to sue, Xuan said, "but to sue Huang Zhong for exempting him is sympathy." As soon as he pushed out of the door, he was about to raise his sword. Suddenly, he waved his sword in, killed the swordsman, rescued Huang Zhong, and cried out, "Huang Hansheng is the guarantee of Changsha. To kill Han Sheng today is to kill the people of Changsha! Han Xuan is cruel and ruthless. He despises the virtuous and the slow scholar. He is willing to come with me in public People regard him as a man with a face like a heavy date and eyes like a bright star. He is Wei yanye, a native of Yiyang. Since Xiangyang, Liu Xuande has not been able to catch up with him, but has come to vote for Han Xuan. He is arrogant, slow and polite, and refuses to be reused, so he is bent on this. On that day, he saved Huang Zhong and taught the people to kill Han Xuan with his bare arms. Hundreds of people followed him. Huang Zhong can't stop him. Wei Yan killed the head of Shangcheng directly, cut Han Xuan into two sections, raised his head to mount the horse, and led the people out of the city to worship Yun Chang. Yun Chang was very happy, so he entered the city. After pacification, please meet Huang Zhong. Yun Chang even invited Xuande and Kongming. But Xuande came to Changsha from Yunchang, and later urged people to meet him with Kongming. Between the lines, the green flag rolled down, and a crow flew from north to south, calling three times. Xuande said, "what are the misfortunes and blessings?" Kong Ming immediately took a lesson and said, "Changsha County has got it, and the chief General has got it. I'll see you in the afternoon. " A little. Seeing a flying newspaper from a small school coming, he said, "general Guan has won Changsha County, with demoted generals Huang Zhong and Wei Yan. Waiting for the Lord to come there Xuande was so happy that he entered Changsha. Cloud long access to the hall, with words about Huang Zhong. Xuande went to Huang Zhong's home in person to invite him. Zhongfang came out to bury Han Xuan's body in the east of Changsha. Later generations have a poem praising Huang Zhong: "general spirit and Tianshen, white hair is still trapped in Hannan. Until the end of his life, he is willing to have no resentment, but is ashamed to lower his head. The sword is bright, the snow is bright, and the iron horse is brave. The eternal high name should not be lost, long with the lonely moon shine Xiangtan
Chinese PinYin : ào màn shǎo lǐ
be insolent and rude
keep one 's heart as hard as the nether millstone. xīn rú mù shí
be in harmony in appearanc but at variance in heart. mào hé xíng lí